With an interest in crime and the criminal mind, Claire (otherwise known as Officer Jenkins) uncovered scientifically documented and titled fears.

 

Below are some interesting phobias you may not know. ENJOY!–Blogger Claire Jenkins

1. Cherophobia: the fear of fun
2. Panphobia: the fear of EVERYTHING
3. Nomophobia: the fear of being without mobile phone coverage
4. Trypophobia: the fear of holes
5. Cacophobia: the fear of ugliness
6. Decidophobia: the fear of making decisions
7. Eisoptrophobia: the fear of mirrors and/or seeing oneself in a mirror
8. Heliophobia: the fear of the sun
9. Gynophobia: the fear of women
10. Isolophobia: the fear of solitude or of being alone

 

*Feel afflicted by #6? Want more information? Try Phobialist.com or allaboutcounseling.com.

 

Editor: Peter Kadel